Question

comprehension questions
10 questions
what is tilted relative to the earth’s path around the sun, according to the article?
a the sun’s position in space
b mars’s axis of rotation
c the sun’s axis of rotation
d the earth’s axis of rotation
how does the earth’s tilt in the summer contrast with its tilt in the winter?

Explanation:

The Earth's axis of rotation is tilted relative to its orbit around the Sun, which causes the seasons. In summer, the hemisphere tilted towards the Sun experiences warmer temperatures, and in winter, the hemisphere tilted away experiences colder temperatures.

Answer:

1. D. the earth's axis of rotation
2. The correct answer is not provided in the options given. In the Northern - Hemisphere summer, the Earth's Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, and in winter it is tilted away. In the Southern - Hemisphere, this is reversed.